The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 14, 1970
Decision: Monday, March 2, 1970
Issues: Civil Rights, Military Residency Requirements, Draftee or Person Subject to Induction

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Toussie, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Selective Service, Military Selective Service, or Universal Military Service and Training Acts
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Harlan
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Burger
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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The Oyez Project, Toussie v. United States, 397 U.S. 112 (1970),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1969/1969_441/>
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